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2019 HYUNDAI IONIQ HYBRID — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

crash1 injured · 1922384 · 2023-08-25

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
IONIQ HYBRID
Year
2019
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

The contact owned a 2019 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed at night, all lights, including the headlights. As a result, the vehicle veered off the roadway into a ditch, coming to a complete stop after colliding with a sign. The air bags did deploy. No warning lights were illuminated. A police report was filed, and injuries were reported. The contact was transported to an area hospital and treated for intracranial hygroma, hematomas in both legs, burns, and various bruising. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic but instead towed to a towing yard. The vehicle was not repaired upon being declared a total loss. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but was unable to assist. The failure mileage was 51,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11540839
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown